Olamba Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Olamba is a village situated in Badagada block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 487 families residing in the village Olamba. The total population of Olamba is 2,370 out of which 1,208 are males and 1,162 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Olamba is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Olamba village is 272 which is 11% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 143 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Olamba is 1,109 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Olamba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Olamba is 57.1%. Thus Olamba village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 68.49% and the female literacy rate is 44.95% in Olamba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Olamba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Olamba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Olamba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 272 | 129 | 143 |
| Literacy | 57.05% | 68.49% | 44.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 498 | 245 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,173 | 469 | 704 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Olamba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Olamba village out of total population, 1,307 were engaged in work activities. 61.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,307 workers engaged in Main Work, 422 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 277 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 800 | 663 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 422 | 402 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 277 | 180 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 77 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 507 | 125 | 382 |
| Non Working | 1,063 | 420 | 643 |
Nearby Villages to Olamba,
Below are the list of villages near Olamba village in Badagada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadhakendupalli | 59 |
| Kendupalli | 616 |
| Bakharakata | 1,147 |
| Baharapur | 1,977 |
| Sarapada | 431 |
| Jagannathpur | 321 |
| TinitinaPalli | 109 |
| Balarampur | 1,170 |
| Lalitapur | 371 |
| Torapalli | 80 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Olamba, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia